At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 7,315 in 1,554 households.[6] There were 7,704 inhabitants in 2,012 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,763 in 2,255 households. The most populous of its 11 villages was Gonbar, with 3,460 people.[2]
^Habibi, Hassan (10 November 1392) [Approved 17 April 1376]. Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 57400 17940 K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.